Example sentences of "[vb base] not [vb infin] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 The details of the story of this major theory change , a change that took place over one and a half centuries , do not lend support to the methodologies advocated by the inductivists and falsificationists , and indicate a need for a different , more complexly structured account of science and its growth .
2 However , UI RoadMaps do not commit members to using the reference technologies or interface specifications they include .
3 ‘ When we hear such sounds we do not pay attention to things like pitch and timbre .
4 But other sorts of drink may be advertised , so long as they do not link consumption to social or sexual success — thus eliminating the predictable drink-this-and-score line .
5 This new approach emphasizes the need for governments to operate macroeconomic policy in accordance with simple and predetermined rules which , on the whole , do not link policy to the current or past state of the economy .
6 ‘ But the guys here must remember I still love to stir things up and England do not do justice to people like Will and Jeremy Guscott .
7 Editor , — J K Aronson and M Hardman do not do justice to the range of antimiocrobial drugs for which monitoring of serum concentrations is necessary , and Aronson and D J M Reynolds include several statements that we find unacceptable in their review of monitoring of aminoglycoside antibiotics .
8 In abstract areas like these , statistical calculations , however sophisticated they may be , do not do justice to the complex web of inter-relationships .
9 While such phrases do not do justice to its many insights — to which I will return in Chapter 8 — there are nevertheless some serious weaknesses in the approach .
10 The absence of a Committee on a particular subject ( for example , agriculture or poverty ) does not mean that the Government do not attach importance to it ; and the fact that a particular Minister is not on a Committee does not mean that he does not attend when his interests are affected .
11 The purpose of etiquette is to provide an easy set of rules which we can follow when we are in a hurry and want to make sure that we do not give offence to anybody .
12 Condition : ‘ Wastes shall be initially blended before incineration and the plant operated in such a manner as to ensure that the flue gases discharged to the atmosphere are such that they do not give rise to an environmental hazard or danger to public health ’ .
13 In particular , it has been asked whether there are political mechanisms , other than dictatorship , that , without restricting the nature of the preferences of voters and the choices that they can make , do not give rise to the non-existence problem .
14 The media are also required , when reporting matters which are relevant to imminent legal proceedings , to ensure that their reports do not give rise to any substantial risk of prejudice .
15 However , he stressed in an obvious reference to Kurdish guerrillas and their supporters that " we do not give guarantees to those people " .
16 The present ski development is unsafe for walkers to walk through towards the carriers as the skiers do not give way to each other let alone walkers .
17 But they do not bring air to the underlying issues .
18 Do not return pills to the stock bottle if accidentally tipped out .
19 If other Victorian novelists do not set fire to their great houses with as much frequency as Dickens , they tend in other ways to undermine them , suggesting that they too perceive them , not merely as fabrics , but as expressions of an outmoded system .
20 Regulations have also been discussed regarding the suspension and dismissal of public employees who do not express loyalty to General Noriega .
21 People do not build resistance to tetanus with time or age .
22 Do not draw attention to yourself .
23 In asking questions , therefore , try to do this in an uncritical way and do not present ones to which there is a simple answer of ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ .
24 I want to ensure that the genuine claims of those who are in need are dealt with properly , promptly and accurately , I do not want campaigns to be organised on the basis that people sign a piece of paper that has been delivered to them by a welfare rights organisation .
25 Peter and Paul do not want Mummy to be ill or to have HC themselves , but at the moment there is no sure way to know for everyone .
26 Since the base category will be used in every comparison , it is desirable that there should be a substantial number of cases in it ; we do not want comparisons to be made with an unreliable figure .
27 Thus many techniques for analysis and reaction presented through in-service training as ‘ cut flowers ’ , have failed to grow in schools because they do not make sense to the teachers once back in their schools .
28 ‘ You do not make advances to me , you do n't even touch me .
29 We do not send information to your home .
30 The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man have substantially more independent systems of government , and do not send MPs to Westminster .
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